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 =====Australian Territory===== =====Australian Territory=====
-The Australian Territory or the Australia Territory was founded in 1880 when [[Edward Saunders]] and John Gore opened the work in Australia. The territory was original known as The Australasian Territory until it was renamed The Australian Territory in 1907. In 1921, it was split into two territories, [[Australia Eastern Territory|The Australia Eastern Territory]] and [[Australia Southern Territory|The Australia Southern Territory]]. On November 30, 2018, General [[Brian Peddle]] through the Australia One project reunited the two territories back into one unified Australia Territory.+The Australian Territory or the Australia Territory was founded in 1880 when [[Edward Saunders]] and John Gore opened the work in Australia. The territory was original known as The Australasian Territory until it was renamed The Australian Territory in 1907 when the [[New Zealand, Fiji, Tonga, and Samoa Territory]] was created. 
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 +Under [[Herbert Booth|Herbert Booth's]] tenure, the territory saw the creation of the Federal Band and Federal Choristers, a national training college for officers in East Melbourne, and motion picture productions.  
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 +In 1909, [[James Hay|Commissioner James Hay]] arrived to take command. Hay deplored the regime of his predecessor, [[Herbert Booth]] and ordered the removal of his name from foundation stones and closed down his motion-picture work. In 1921, he oversaw the territory split in two, [[Australia Eastern Territory|The Australia Eastern Territory]] and [[Australia Southern Territory|The Australia Southern Territory]]. On November 30, 2018, General [[Brian Peddle]] through the Australia One project reunited the two territories back into one unified Australia Territory.
  
 ====Territorial Commanders==== ====Territorial Commanders====
 ^Commander^From^Until^ ^Commander^From^Until^
 +|Commissioner [[Thomas Coombs]]|September 19, 1889|1896|
 +|Commandant [[Herbert Booth]]|August 25, 1896|1902|
 +|Commissioner [[Thomas McKie]]|1902|1909|
 +|Commissioner [[James Hay]]|September 6, 1909|1921|
 +|Division of Territories|1921|December 1, 2018|
 +|Commissioner [[Floyd Tidd]]|December 1, 2018|October 1, 2019|
 |Commissioner [[Robert Donaldson]]|July 2019|February 1, 2023| |Commissioner [[Robert Donaldson]]|July 2019|February 1, 2023|
 |Commissioner [[Miriam Gluyas]]|February 1, 2023| | |Commissioner [[Miriam Gluyas]]|February 1, 2023| |
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 ===National Commanders=== ===National Commanders===
 ^National Commander^From^Until^ ^National Commander^From^Until^
-|Commissioner [[Floyd Tidd]]|June 1, 2016| |+|Commissioner [[Floyd Tidd]]|June 1, 2016|December 1, 2018|
  
 ===Australian Territories To Be Merged=== ===Australian Territories To Be Merged===
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   * [[https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/ihq/news/inr290216b/|Australian Territories To Be Merged]]   * [[https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/ihq/news/inr290216b/|Australian Territories To Be Merged]]
   * [[https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/ihq/news/inr100517/|Australia National Commander Reveals 'Structural Foundation' Of Australia One Initiative]]   * [[https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/ihq/news/inr100517/|Australia National Commander Reveals 'Structural Foundation' Of Australia One Initiative]]
 +  * [[https://salvationist.ca/archives-and-museum/people/james-hay/|James Hay - Canada and Bermuda Territory]]
 +  * [[https://others.org.au/army-archives/herbert-australias-adopted-booth/|Commandant Herbert - Australia's Adopted Booth]]
 +  * [[https://www.findandconnect.gov.au/entity/the-salvation-army-australian-territory/|The Salvation Army, Australian Territory]]
 +  * The History of the Salvation Army, Vol. 4 by Arch Wiggins, pg. 92
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